CVE-2026-0636 (GCVE-0-2026-0636)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-15 08:59
Modified
2026-04-15 13:12
CWE
  • CWE-90 - Improper neutralization of special elements used in an LDAP query ('LDAP injection')
Summary
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an LDAP query ('LDAP injection') vulnerability in Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. BC-JAVA bcprov on all (prov modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files LDAPStoreHelper. This issue affects BC-JAVA: from 1.74 before 1.84.
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